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Choosing the right camper trailer doesn’t have to be overwhelming. From matching your tow vehicle and budget to checking build quality, storage and weight, this guide walks you through the key things to consider so your next road trip feels like home on wheels.

5 Cub Recipes to Warm Your Winter Adventures 🔥❄️Winter camping in Australia is all about crisp air, quiet campsites, and meals that taste better when cooked over fire. And when it comes to bush cooking, Harry Fisher from Fire to Fork is the master of turning simple ingredients into unforgettable meals. These five recipes are built for the cold—easy to make, full of flavour, and guaranteed to keep you warm under the stars.

Condensation in Caravans & Camper Trailers: What It Is and How to Beat It This Winter Waking up to damp walls, foggy windows, and a musty smell in your camper trailer? That’s condensation creeping in—and if left unchecked, it can lead to mold, rust, and a whole lot of discomfort. But don’t worry, with a few smart strategies, you can keep your camper dry and cozy all season long.

Winter doesn’t mean hiding indoors — especially when you’ve got a Cub ready to roll. From tropical coastlines to misty mountain passes, Australia offers unforgettable cold-season destinations where your van becomes the perfect basecamp. Here are ten of the best spots for your next warm and adventurous winter escape.

There’s something magical about caravanning in winter—misty mornings, crackling campfires, and crowd-free views of Australia’s rugged beauty. But to make your chilly-season trip comfortable, you need the right gear on hand.   Whether you’re new to winter travel or a seasoned snow-seeker, here’s your must-have checklist for hitting the road in comfort this season.  

Winter Towing Safety: Essential Tips for Hitting the Road Cold Towing a camper trailer or caravan is an adventure in itself—but throw in icy roads, foggy mornings, and unpredictable weather, and you’ve got a challenge tailor-made for winter warriors. Whether you’re heading for mountain peaks or just escaping the city chill, here’s how to tow safely when the temperature drops.

What Is a Camper Trailer Thermal Blanket – And Why You’ll Love Having One This Winter Winter camping can be breathtakingly beautiful—but let’s be honest, it can also be bone-chilling. If you’ve ever woken up to a frosty chill or struggled to keep your toes warm during a crisp mountain morning, you’re not alone. That’s where a camper trailer thermal blanket steps in as a game-changer.

Keeping Warm This Winter: Camper Trailers and Caravan Diesel Heaters Caravans and camper trailers offer the freedom to explore new horizons, but comfort is key-especially when temperatures drop. That’s where diesel heaters come in. These compact and efficient heating systems ensure you have access to fast and reliable hot water, while staying warm and cozy without relying on electricity or gas.   

If you're chasing a camping escape that blends stunning natural surrounds with just the right amount of adventure, look no further than The Steps Barrington Campground. Nestled on the banks of the Barrington River in New South Wales, this hidden gem has quickly become a favourite getaway for the team at Cub Campers, and it’s easy to see why.

One of the best parts about caravanning is being able to bring all your essentials with you on the road. Of course, you’re still limited by space when it comes to your home on wheels, so it’s important to make the most of what’s available. A well-organised caravan helps keep everything in its place and ensures that you can easily find what you need when you need it. We’ll share some handy tips and tricks for maximising storage in your caravan, allowing you to focus on what really matters – enjoying the journey.

Ready to bundle the kids up for some adventure? South Australia is a fantastic place for family camping, with its mix of beautiful sites and mild weather. No matter whether you’re after riverside relaxation, beachside fun, or simply want to get out and explore the great outdoors, there’s something for everyone. The region is packed with campsites that offer stunning views along with plenty of activities to keep both kids and adults entertained. We take a closer look at five of the best family-friendly campsites in South Australia, with everything from waterparks and playgrounds to nearby nature trails. So, grab your gear, rally the family, and get ready to explore South Australia